Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data in Sweden
Sweden: Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data was 7,640 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden, 1998–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden is 7,640, measured in 2026.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden peaked at 7,641 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,429, in 1998.
Sweden ranks 17th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Population in private: quarterly data … educational quarterly data in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6,429 | — |
| 1999 | 6,430 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,439 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 6,491 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 6,530 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 6,575 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 6,615 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 6,676 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 6,751 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 6,827 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 6,905 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 6,981 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 7,045 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 7,091 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 7,131 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 7,174 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 7,228 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 7,281 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 7,356 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 7,428 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 7,480 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 7,524 | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 7,540 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 7,534 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 7,570 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 7,596 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 7,617 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 7,641 | +0.3% |
| 2026 | 7,640 | -0.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 7,640 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,878, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 7,640 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,777, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,429 | 6,429 | 6,430 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,679 | 6,439 | 6,981 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,274 | 7,045 | 7,524 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,591 | 7,534 | 7,641 | 7 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden?
- Population in private households by educational attainment level in Sweden was 7,640 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 7,641 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by educational attainment level recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,429 in 1998.
- How does Sweden rank for population in private households by educational attainment level?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is population in private households by educational attainment level rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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